C.J. Dennis
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis, better known as C. J. Dennis, (7 September 1876 – 22 June 1938) was an Australian poet known for his humorous poems, especially "The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke", published in the early 20th century. Though Dennis's work is less well known today, his 1915 publication of The Sentimental Bloke sold 65,000 copies in its first year, and by 1917 he was the most prosperous poet in Australian history.
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| Full name at birth | Clarence Michael James Dennis
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| Claim to fame | The Sentimental Bloke
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| Date of birth | 6 September 1876
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| Place of birth | Auburn, South Australia, Australia
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| Date of death | 22 June 1938
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| Age | 61 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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| Cause of death | Cardio-Respiratory Failure
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| Occupation | Writer
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C.J. Dennis is known for his role in the film The Sentimental Bloke (1932) as (poem) / (screenplay).
He is also known for his role in the film The Sentimental Bloke (1919) as poem.
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